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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1896
Page
4
The notice lists Alma Record published by Co. F. B Brown with transmission details and the editor J. F. Brown. Dated Friday July 10, 1806, the item records the office at the sea ta8 sekta office and readers are informed of the Fiditor role and publication timing.
The text describes a state convention held to nominate electors for governor and to determine the delegation to the state convention. Delegates met on Wednesday in August to present formal credentials and arrange for representation at the upcoming state convention. The document lists names and roles, including the secretary and other officials, and references the election process and future meeting dates.
A Republican County Convention will be held at the courthouse in Ithaca on Saturday July 1 at 1 o clock to elect delegates to the Republican State Convention in Grand Rapids on August MUAY. Major McKinley voices domestic and foreign policy aims including protection and reciprocity, restoring home markets, and stable revenues. The Detroit Tribune ownership by James Scripps is criticized for opposing the party platform, with Republicans urged to dismiss support for the paper.
The excerpt notes the Chicago platform endorsing free silver over the gold standard and tariff for revenue with Cuban sympathy. It mentions Howard City Record praising republican doctrine and N B Hayes of Muir renouncing democracy to back McKinley and protection, planning to attend the Ionia county republican convention as a North Plains delegate.
The Michigan National party shows little interest in prohibition at the Lansing state convention. Leaders emphasized financial reforms and broader reform aims, proposing a cross party ticket to attract other factions. Gubernatorial nominees include John Gilberson for governor and Harvey B. Hatch for lieutenant governor, with a slate of state officers and board positions listed.
Names of guests at the sanitarium this week include Dr. B. F. Uran and wife from Kankakee Alabama Major Eugene Carrington Walter Carrington and Misses Alice and Mary Rhoades from Jacksonville Florida Resentha Yoledo Ohio Messiaimes Win Westover and J. C. Leaton Mt. Pleasant EB B. Martin and wife and 3 K. Martin Jr Chicago Dr. L. K. Lemen Denver Maggie Rabb Denver Colorado Miss McAllister Detroit B. W. Pratt D. G. Shaw and wife Toledo Jims J. Baker and wife Chicago.
A mixed church schedule lists Episcopal, Presbyterian and United Brethren services with evening gatherings. An insurance pitch extols 2100.00 to protect families from bowel illness, touting cheap remedies and testimonials. An excursion to Toledo via the Ann Arbor Ry is advertised for July 1 with round trip at 185 including park and theatre access.
In Saginaw details indicate a D. & N. excursion on July 12 with a detention day in Sus Daw. The train will depart at morning from Wotam to Sarina returning by 6 PM. Additional attractions are listed as part of the event.
The article surveys the halberd as a principal Swiss weapon at Morgarten and notes Teutonic and Dutch arms in 1870. It cites Millier's Magazine on weapon design, including a rider about the Dutch duchess Wilhelmina and dynastic unions involving Danish royalty and the Princely lines, all amid fragmented historical anecdotes.
Fragmented excerpts discuss Mr Sala and a faux editor role, Maxwell’s publishing venture, and a Fleet Street walk cue. It notes a judge sentencing a thief to 69 days in Onebla County, plus tempering copper by Salter, and an inventor in Inez proving a musical recording device.
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